Hermonthis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan
Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, jfu, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Mark Depauw, Enes Yılandiloğlu
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Last modified
Feb 28, 2026 10:36 PM
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History
Modern Armant, an important town of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom that was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty and continued to thrive through the Ptolemaic, Roman, and Coptic periods.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/786036
25.61988, 32.54305
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Geonames Location of modern Armant (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 30 meters.
- Hermonthis connection Nilus (river) (unspecified date range)
- Temple of Montu located at Hermonthis (2168 BC - AD 640)
settlement, settlement-modern
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 80 B2 Hermonthis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Armant
T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, jfu, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Mark Depauw, and Enes Yılandiloğlu, 'Hermonthis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/786036> [accessed: 17 May 2026]
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